Griggs County, North Dakota (ND)

County population in 2016: 2,371 (all rural); it was 2,754 in 2000County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 290County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 575County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 923Renter-occupied apartments: 266 (it was 255 in 2000)

% of renters here:

22%

State:

35%

Land area: 709 sq. mi.

Water area: 7.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile (very low).

March 2019 cost of living index in Griggs County: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Black residents, 27.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.5% for American Indian residents, 75.0% for other race residents)

Median age of residents in 2017: 52.2 years old
(Males: 51.3 years old, Females: 54.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 54.2 years old, Black residents: 29.2 years old, American Indian residents: 51.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 16.1 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Griggs County is $390 a month.Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $475 a month.Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.

Churches in Griggs County include: Perry Church (A), Sheyenne Valley Church (B), Hoff Church (C), Bang Church (D), Hofva Church (E), Beaver Creek Church (F), Saint Petri Church (G), Bethany Church (H), Lund Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Agriculture in Griggs County:

Average size of farms: 896 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $70,296Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $121.52The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 16.51%Average total farm production expenses per farm: $61,398Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 53.90%Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.41%Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $96,265The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.94%Average age of principal farm operators: 58 yearsAverage number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.66Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.89%Corn for grain: 4665 harvested acresAll wheat for grain: 74447 harvested acresSoybeans for beans: 39863 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Griggs County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below North Dakota state average. It is 4172174.3 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.On 6/21/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Griggs County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below North Dakota state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)

Personal care and service occupations (5%)

Romania (46%)

Germany (19%)

Norway (12%)

Canada (8%)

Scotland (0%)

Ireland (0%)

Denmark (0%)

Norwegian (50%)

German (22%)

Scandinavian (6%)

Swedish (2%)

American (2%)

African (1%)

Irish (1%)

57 people in nursing homes
47 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilitiesAverage gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $62,494.

3.55% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($48,914 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.55%

North Dakota average:

8.08%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.55% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($48,914 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

3.45% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($58,176 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.45%

North Dakota average:

9.36%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.45% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($58,176 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.1Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 16.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.4Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Population without health insurance coverage in 2013: 13.7%Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 10.8%

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Griggs County

Most common underlying causes of death in Griggs County, North Dakota in 1999 - 2014:

Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (56)

Atherosclerotic heart disease (56)

Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (35)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (31)

Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (24)

Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (19)

Pneumonia, unspecified (18)

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (14)

Cardiac arrest, unspecified (11)

Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (11)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 39.76Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,276Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 398Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 40,915

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 801Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,522

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 80

99.3% of residents of Griggs speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Cars and other vehicles available in Griggs County in owner-occupied houses/condos

16no vehicle

1231 vehicle

3252 vehicles

1493 vehicles

674 vehicles

805+ vehicles

Cars and other vehicles available in Griggs County in renter-occupied apartments

21no vehicle

1231 vehicle

532 vehicles

693 vehicles

354 vehicles

245+ vehicles

87.1% of Griggs County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in North Dakota.